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Crown Prosecution Service
Crown Prosecution Service n (Law) (in England and Wales) an independent prosecuting body, established in 1986, that decides whether cases brought by the police should go to the courts: headed by the Director of Public Prosecutions. Abbreviation: CPS Compare procurator fiscal EncyclopediaSeecpsCrown Prosecution Service
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) a government agency set up to prosecute crime in England. It is headed by the Director of Public Prosecutions. It takes over all prosecutions instigated by the police. It closely corresponds to the Scottish PROCURATOR FISCAL service.AcronymsSeeCPS |